

Uncadoo
American looking for information about Dominican Republic
Forum posts
6
About me
American
Lives in Sosúa, Puerto Plata
Speaks English, some Spanish (learning!)
Registration: 27 May 2020
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Prescription medication by andreasollazzo
Hi there , we are thinking of relocating to the Dominican Republic now I have a question, I’m on an antidepressant named Effexor (Venlafaxine) does anybody know if they have this medication there?

I was told that no narcotics are available in the country at all, so if you are prescribed Flexarill, Vicodin, Norco, Codeine, Oxycontin, Methadone, or any other narcotic pain meds you have to get them elsewhere. All they have are Tramadol and ... Read More


bringing things into the DR by felice1966
I just purchased a condo in. Cabereta i want to bring stuff in my luggage coffee maker wi fi camera towels ect .Am i better off just buying there or bring with ? Thank you

Let me just state for the record that you have to have a solid recommendation from someone here for a shipper. We used one based in LA and we were robbed. You can buy almost any tool here. They carry mostly Makita but go to SD or Santiago to a ... Read More


Ship my car or buy one in the DR? by GregInTheDR
First and foremost, it’s my first post to the forum. I’ve used this site as a reference and it contains a wealth of information. Thank you So here’s the plan - I’m buying a condo in preconstruction in Santo Domingo Este - ...

Gotta agree that you should not bring a nice car down. When I visited for the first time, my passengers were appalled at the driving in the DR. Having been a FedEx driver for a couple of decades, I immediately fit in and could anticipate and flow ... Read More


Tools in the North Coast area/Sosusa, Dominican Republic? by Uncadoo
I am going to have to leave behind my lathe, drill press, band saw and table saw. Any suggestions as to where to pick these up in the North Coast area/Sosusa, Dominican Republic?

Thank you all for the help. I'm not too attached to the tools but I just need to know if I can procure them there or not. I went in to a couple of hardware stores when I was there and they had hardware, but that was about all they had. The ... Read More


Tools in the North Coast area/Sosusa, Dominican Republic? by Uncadoo
I am going to have to leave behind my lathe, drill press, band saw and table saw. Any suggestions as to where to pick these up in the North Coast area/Sosusa, Dominican Republic?

I may have to go there to get most of my stuff. Even Santiago doesn't seem to have as much as I need. Is there a ferreteria in particular that sells items like that? Read More

Tools in the North Coast area/Sosusa, Dominican Republic?
I am going to have to leave behind my lathe, drill press, band saw and table saw. Any suggestions as to where to pick these up in the North Coast area/Sosusa, Dominican Republic? Read More